LET’S PLAY Escape with the adventurous Jhene Aiko on the singer-songwriter's upcoming release, TRIP 17 ... 10 SEX Why aren't more men writing erotica - is it because women don’t want them to? ... 12 GIRL FEATURE Doris Rumesberger, enjoy the scenery with a beautiful daydreamer and perfectionist ... 14 MUSIC Vic Mensa almost didn V live to see the release of his thrilling debut album. The Autobiography ... 22 POLITICS Raise your fist (and scratch your head) for the Trump-era return of protest music ... 24 GIRL FEATURE Kristina Gabrielle, takes us on an outdoor adventure that’s sure to be memorable ... 26 INTERVIEW Patton Oswalt brings an astonishing openness to his life’s tragic turns and how he confronted them with comedy ... 34 ADVISOR Columnist Bridget Phetasy on when it’s okay to have .ve.v with a best friend's ex ... 42 COVER FEATURE Parnia Porsche, the exotic and seductive beauty talks intimately with us in this month's cover feature ... 44 LEWIS HAMILTON Cars, cans and moto GP glory ... 52 BUSY BEING BORNS The indie singer and fashion ambassador talks Gucci, haircare and getting weird ... 58 GIRL FEATURE Lauren Fleishman, the writer and artist fascinated with sexuality, human psychology and breaking taboos ... 64 20 Q From her open DMs to her proudly biracial heritage, pop powerhouse Halsey proves no topic is off-limits ... 72 GIRL FEATURE Dee Boers, AKA DJ Dstyle shows us just how sexy and girly girl she can be ... 78 TV Diary of a sports journalist; the thrills and excitement of the Barcelona Catalunya MotoGP ... 86 GIRL FEATURE Amber Contant, a touch of Southern beauty straight out of sunny Mississippi ... 88 PARTY ?ORES This month's gift of the gab, or is it 'gag'? ... 88 ON THE COVER Furnia Porsche, Arthur St. John